Job 33:33
New Living Translation
33 But if not, then listen to me.
Keep silent and I will teach you wisdom!”
Psalm 34:11
New Living Translation
11 Come, my children, and listen to me,
and I will teach you to fear the Lord.
Proverbs 8:5
New Living Translation
5 You simple people, use good judgment.
You foolish people, show some understanding.
Proverbs 5:1-2
New Living Translation
Avoid Immoral Women
5 My son, pay attention to my wisdom;
listen carefully to my wise counsel.
2 Then you will show discernment,
and your lips will express what you’ve learned.
Proverbs 4:1-2
New Living Translation
A Father’s Wise Advice
4 My children,[a] listen when your father corrects you.
Pay attention and learn good judgment,
2 for I am giving you good guidance.
Don’t turn away from my instructions.
Footnotes
- 4:1 Hebrew My sons.
Psalm 49:3
New Living Translation
3 For my words are wise,
and my thoughts are filled with insight.
Job 33:3
New Living Translation
3 I speak with all sincerity;
I speak the truth.
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